CTO, Deep Tech R&D Leader: From Research to Prototypes

INAUTALENT; Unterwallis; Vor Ort; CHF 210.000 - 270.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

INAUTALENT is partnering with a pioneering deep tech R&D company relocating to Valais, Switzerland. The CTO will lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to turn bold theoretical concepts into working prototypes.

You will shape the technology roadmap, scale the organization, and bridge scientific vision with operational execution in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. Relocation from France is planned for Fall 2026, with initial work in France depending on start date.

Qualifikationen

• Proven senior technical leadership experience (CTO, Head of Engineering, Director).
• Track record of scaling technical teams (15+ people).
• Experience structuring R&D organizations with governance and processes.
• Strong engineering foundation with hardware/advanced tech exposure.
• Ability to translate scientific ideas into actionable roadmaps.

Aufgaben

• Lead and scale a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.
• Define and execute the technology and product roadmap.
• Build structure, governance, and processes for a high-performing R&D org.
• Drive projects from early research to prototypes (TRL 0–5).
• Establish KPIs, tools and execution frameworks.
• Mentor future technical leaders and foster ownership culture.
• Collaborate with founders to align vision and execution.

Kenntnisse

Executive leadership

Team scaling

Strategic roadmapping

Governance & processes

Cross-functional collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

INAUTALENT is partnering with a pioneering deep tech R&D company relocating to Valais, Switzerland. The CTO will lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to turn bold theoretical concepts into working prototypes.

You will shape the technology roadmap, scale the organization, and bridge scientific vision with operational execution in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. Relocation from France is planned for Fall 2026, with initial work in France depending on start date.